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New World. New Thinking.TM www.lenovo.com © Copyright Lenovo 2011 P/N: 147500112 Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 2
If your product is not working correctly, DO NOT RETURN IT TO THE STORE. For technical assistance, contact a Lenovo support specialist 24 hours a day by calling toll free 1-877-4 LENOVO (1-877-453-6686). Additionally, you can find support information and updates on the Lenovo Web site located at - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 3
Safety and General Information Guide V1.0_en.book Page 1 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 4
Safety and General Information Guide V1.0_en.book Page 2 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Notes • . LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 5
1 Safety guidelines 3 Service and upgrades 3 Power cords and power adapters 3 Extension cords and related devices 4 Plugs and outlets 4 Power supply statement 5 External devices 5 Batteries 6 Rechargeable battery notice ...... 6 Heat and product ventilation.... 7 CD and DVD drive safety - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 6
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power adapters, and other features can create potential safety risks that can result in physical injury or property damage, especially if misused. To reduce these risks, follow the instructions Contact the customer support center for further guidance. For a list of service and support phone numbers, - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 8
Guide V1.0_en.book Page 2 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Chapter 1. Important safety information • Power cords, plugs, power adapters, extension cords, surge protectors, or power supplies that are cracked, broken, or damaged • Signs of overheating, smoke, sparks, or fire • Damage to a battery - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 9
injury and property damage. Service and upgrades Do not attempt to service a product yourself unless instructed to do so by the customer support center or your documentation. Note: Some computer parts can be upgraded or replaced by the customer. Replacement parts approved for customer installation - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 10
can eventually result in overheating. Always connect power cords and signal cables in the correct order and ensure that all power cord connectors are securely and completely plugged into receptacles. Do not use any power adapter that shows corrosion at the ac input pins or shows signs of overheating - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 11
contact an electrician for an approved outlet adapter or to replace the outlet with one that enables this problem with one of these parts, contact a service technician. External devices Do not connect or disconnect any external device cables other than USB and 1394 cables while the computer power - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 12
only be replaced with approved parts. Never attempt to open or service any battery. Do not crush, puncture, or incinerate batteries or short circuit the metal contacts. Do not expose the battery to water or other liquids. Only recharge the battery pack strictly according to instructions included in - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 13
keep it away from direct sunlight. To extend battery life, we recommend you charge the battery to approximately 30 to 50% capacity and recharge it every three months to prevent the battery from over-discharging. This system does not support batteries that are not genuine Lenovo-made or authorized - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 14
AC adapter is connected to an electrical outlet and your computer, it generates heat. Do not place the adapter in contact with any part of your body while using it. Never use the AC adapter to warm your body. Extended perforations in the bezel. More frequent shatter when the CD drive is in use. - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 15
Safety and General Information Guide V1.0_en.book Page 9 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Chapter 1. Important safety information Laser compliance statement Some personal computer models are equipped from the factory with a CD or DVD drive. CD and DVD drives are also sold separately as options. CD - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 16
the attached power cords, battery pack, and all the cables before you open the device covers, unless instructed otherwise in the installation and configuration procedures. • Do not use your computer until you have closed the cover. Never use the computer when the cover is open. • Connect and - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 17
Guide V1.0_en.book Page 11 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Chapter 1. Important safety information To connect: 1.Turn everything OFF. 2.First, attach all cables to devices. 3.Attach signal cables to connectors. 4.Attach power with water for at least 15 minutes; if any symptoms are present maximum increases the - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 18
and General Information Guide V1.0_en.book EN 50332-2 Sub clause 7. This specification limits the computer's maximum wide band true RMS output voltage to 150 mV. To danger of suffocation. (Safety Notice for users in Australia) Do not connect phone line while using tablet mode. (Notice for users in the - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 19
, and is exposed for an extended time to air containing negative ions, it may become electrostatically charged. Such a charge may be discharged through your hands when you touch the keyboard or other parts of the computer, or through connectors on I/O devices connected to it. Even though this - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 20
work inside the computer, take the following precautions to avoid static-electricity damage: - Limit your movement. Movement can cause static electricity to build up around you. - Always handle components carefully. Handle adapters, memory the display and the keyboard or under the keyboard. • Do not - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 21
to the hard disk drive and data loss battery is full. • Be sure to turn off the power and close the LCD well. • When you leave the computer in your car, place it on the back seat to avoid being insolated. • Carry the AC adapter and power cord with the computer. Handling storage media and drives - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 22
care in setting passwords • Remember your passwords. If you forget a supervisor or hard disk password, Lenovo authorized service providers will not reset it, and you might have to replace your system board or hard disk drive. Cleaning the cover of your computer Occasionally clean your computer as - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 23
Safety and General Information Guide V1.0_en.book Page 17 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Chapter 2. Use and care Information Cleaning your computer keyboard 1 Absorb some isopropyl rubbing alcohol on a soft, dust-free cloth. 2 Wipe each keytop surface with the cloth. Wipe the keys one by one; if - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 24
while the AC adapter is plugged in. This could break the adapter plug. • Turn off your computer if you are replacing a Memory Card, such as SD Card, Memory Stick, MultiMediaCard, and Memory Stick Pro card. - Memory module • When transferring data to or from a Flash Media Card, such as an SD card - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 25
Working in the virtual office may mean adapting to frequent changes in your environment. Following some simple rules will make things easier and bring you the maximum Support the forearms Parallel to the floor Flat on the floor What if you are traveling? It may not be possible to observe the best - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 26
CD-RW/DVD drives are available for most computers and are easily installed. • Use or schedule System Restore to take a system snapshot periodically. Note: Always take a system snapshot before installing new drivers, updating software, or installing new software. • Update device drivers and BIOS when - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 27
computers, what to do if you experience a problem with your computer, and whom to call for service should it be necessary. Microsoft Service Packs are the latest software source for Windows product updates. They are available by means of a Web download (connection charges may apply) or from a disc - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 28
hardware. The following items are not covered: • Replacement or use of parts not manufactured for or by Lenovo or non warranted parts • Identification of software problem sources • Changes, modifications, or upgrades to device drivers • Installation and maintenance of network operating systems (NOS - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 29
purchase to obtain warranty service. If possible, be near your computer when you make your call in case the technical assistance representative needs to help you resolve a computer problem. Please ensure that you have downloaded the most current drivers and system updates, and recorded information - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 30
will be performed by service providers authorized to perform warranty service. Service methods and procedures vary by country, and some services might not be available in all countries. Service centers in certain countries might not be able to service all models of a particular machine type. In - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 31
Safety and General Information Guide V1.0_en.book Page 25 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Appendix A. Notices Notices Lenovo may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 32
Guide V1.0_en.book Page 26 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Appendix A. Notices The products described in this document are not intended for use in implantation or other life support hardware configuration described in all the manuals included with your computer may not match the actual configuration of - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 33
Wi-Fi Alliance. Bluetooth Daughter Card is designed to be interoperable with any Bluetooth product that is compliant to Bluetooth Specification 2.1 + EDR as defined by the Bluetooth SIG. Following profiles are supported by Bluetooth Daughter Card: • Generic Access • Service Discovery • Serial Port - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 34
Safety and General Information Guide V1.0_en.book Page 28 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Appendix A. Notices Usage environment and your health Wireless LAN PCI Express Mini Card and Bluetooth Daughter Card emit radio frequency electromagnetic energy like other radio devices. However, the level of - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 35
is a low-power radio transceiver. When it is turned on, it intermittently receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) energy which could cause . 6 The Mobile Broadband module embedded in your computer does not support voice calls, hence their use for essential communications is not possible - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 36
Safety and General Information Guide V1.0_en.book Page 30 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Appendix A. Notices TV tuner information Products with television tuner options installed The notice below applies to products containing television (TV) tuner devices that connect to external antennas or to - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 37
Information Guide V1.0_en.book Page 31 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Appendix A. Notices Example of antenna grounding a b g c f e d a Ground clamp b Antenna lead-in wire c Antenna discharge unit (NEC Section 810-20) d Grounding conductors (NEC Section 810-21) e Power service grounding - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 38
or circuits. When installing an outside antenna system, extreme care should be taken to keep from touching such power lines or circuits, as contact with them may be fatal. Risk of hazard connecting Class I equipment to cable distribution networks For Class l equipment in Norway, intended to be - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 39
Guide V1 offers a variety of programs and services to assist equipment owners in recycling their offerings can be found on Lenovo's Internet site at http://www.lenovo.com/lenovo to be thrown away, but rather reclaimed upon end of life per this Directive. Users of electrical and electronic equipment ( - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 40
Safety and General Information Guide V1.0_en.book Page 34 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Appendix A. Notices of home-used computers and monitors by the manufacturer was begun on October 1, 2003. This service is provided free of charge for home-used computers sold after October 1, 2003. For details, - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 41
Safety and General Information Guide V1.0_en.book Page 35 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Appendix service, or marketing, and follow that person's instructions. You also can refer to the instructions at www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery http://www.ibm.com/jp/pc/environment/recycle/battery - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 42
: Products containing CR (manganese dioxide) lithium coin cell batteries may contain perchlorate. Perchlorate Material - special handling may apply. See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. Notice for users in Taiwan Taiwan recycle statement Lenovo product service information 36 - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 43
General Information Guide V1.0_en.book Page 37 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Appendix A. Notices Japanese VCCI Class B Statement Japan compliance statement for power line harmonics A statement of compliance to the IEC 61000-3-2 harmonics standard is required for all products connecting to the - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 44
computer. You can destroy the data physically by smashing the hard disk with a hammer, or magnetically by means of strong magnetic power, thus making the data unreadable. But we recommend that you make use of the software (payware) or service (pay service) specifically developed for the purpose. 38 - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 45
Guide V1.0_en.book Page 39 Friday, March 4, 2011 4:55 PM Trademarks Lenovo is the trademark of Lenovo in the United States, other countries, or both. Microsoft and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States, other countries, or both. Other company, products, or service - Lenovo IdeaPad Z570 | Lenovo Safety and General Information Guide V3.0 - Page 46
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